Miss your flight to Brazil? No worries! There are plenty of great places to watch the World Cup right here in New York City. Use the World Cup as an excuse to watch the game in a new part of town. Afterwards you’ll have a great reason to walk around and explore the local culture that is unique to each borough, experiencing the true World Cup spirit.
Grab some great food, find new art, and see your city from a new perspective.
Queens:
Studio Square: 35-33 36th St, Astoria
If you want a giant screen, you’ll get it at Studio Square where you’ll be surrounded by Team USA fans. In the area, you can check out the famous Kaufman Studios (whereSesame Street was filmed!) and The Museum of Moving Image. Nearby, you can also catch great food and chachkas at the Astoria Flea on Sundays.
Tortilleria Nixtamal: 104-05 47th Ave, Corona
With a special World Cup breakfast menu, you can be sure to have great food while you celebrate the game. While you’re in the neighborhood, you can catch the panorama of New York for a breathtaking view or attend a free monthly concert at the Queens Museum of Art.
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